Biology and Marine Biology

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1. Ami Elizabeth Wilbur

Department of Biology and Marine Biology

Center for Marine Science

2. Education

University of Delaware, Lewes, DE Ph.D. 1995 Marine Biology

University of South Carolina, Columbia, SC M.S. 1987 Biology

University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, NC B.S. 1985 Biology

3. Appointments

Director, 2009- ,

Shellfish Research Hatchery, Center for Marine Science, University of North

Carolina Wilmington

Associate Professor, 2005- ,

Department of Biology and Marine Biology, University of North Carolina Wilmington

Assistant Professor, 1999-2005

Department of Biology, University of North Carolina Wilmington, Wilmington, NC

Postdoctoral fellow, 1997-1999

Florida Marine Research Institute, St. Petersburg, FL

Postdoctoral fellow, 1996

University of Delaware, Lewes, DE

Assistant Professor, 1993-199 4

Department of Biology, Salisbury State University, MD

4. Publications since 2007

Bert, TM, Arnold WS, Wilbur AE, Seyoum S, McMillen-Jackson AL, Stephenson SP,

Weisberg RH, Yarbro LA. (2014) “Florida Gulf Bay Scallop (Argopecten irradians ssp

concentricus) population genetic structure: form variation and influential factors” Journal of

Shellfish Research 33(1):99-136

Wilbur, AE, SEFord, JDGauthier, MGomez-Chiarri (2012) Use of a quantitative PCR assay

to determine prevalence and intensity of MSX (Haplosporidium nelsoni) in North Carolina

and Rhode Island oysters (Crassostrea virginica). Diseases of Aquatic Organisms

102:107- 118

Bert, TM, WSArnold, ALMcMillen-Jackson, AEWilbur & CCrawford. (2011) Natural and

anthropogenic forces shape the population genetics and recent evolutionary history of

eastern USA bay scallops (Argopecten irradians) Journal of Shellfish Research 30(3):583-

608

Betancur-R., Ricardo; AHines, PAcero, GOrti, AEWilbur, DWFreshwater (2011)

Reconstructing the lionfish invasion of the Western Atlantic Journal of Biogeography DOI:

10.1111/j1365-2699.2011.02496.x

Hemond E and AEWilbur (2011) Microsatelllite loci indicate population structure and

selection between Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico populations of the Bay Scallop, Argopecten

irradians. Marine Ecology Progress Series 423:131-142